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Amy Faye Smelcer Finchum

Amy Faye Smelcer Finchum

Feb 17, 2004

AMY FAYE SMELCER FINCHUM, age 77, of Louisville, KY passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2004. She was born March 8, 1926 in Jefferson County, TN to Adam and Lola Strange Smelcer. She was a homemaker and very dedicated to her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Nash Finchum; sisters, Lettie Corbett, Grace Smelcer, Beulah Large, Mary Kate Smelcer, Joyce...

Rose B. Galla

Rose B. Galla

Feb 12, 2004

ROSE B. GALLA, age 87, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Uniontown, PA, passed away February 12, 2004 at the Life Care Center of Jefferson City, TN. She was a retired educator who taught history at Ft. Lauderdale High School for 35 years. She was born and raised in Uniontown, PA and moved to Florida in 1958 with her husband, Ralph...

Frank Burnett Edmonds

Frank Burnett Edmonds

Feb 8, 2004

FRANK BURNETT EDMONDS, age 61, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday evening, February 8, 2004 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was a beloved son and brother. Preceded in death by his father, Frank Edmonds and brother, Earl Edmonds. He is survived by his mother, Pearl Edmonds, brothers and sister, Wilma and Don Park, Claude and Joy Edmonds, Harold and the...

Abe Shropshire

Abe Shropshire

Feb 6, 2004

ABE SHROPSHIE, age 71 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, February 6, 2004 at the home of his daughter, Janet Underwood in Dayton, TN. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Joy Shropshire; father and mother, Ken and Elizabeth Shropshire. Survived by children, David Shropshire and wife, Becky, Calvin Shropshire and wife, Joyce, Troy Shropshire and wife, Becky,...

John W. Ellis,

John W. Ellis,

Feb 6, 2004

OBITUARY: DR. JOHN W. ELLIS, JR., age 74 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2004. As a young man, he attended Tennessee Military Institute and received a B.S. degree from Carson Newman College. He received a medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, TN. He served as a medical officer with...

Evelyn Hunter

Evelyn Hunter

Feb 5, 2004

EVELYN HUNTER, age 80 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Thursday morning, February 5, 2004 at Morristown-Hamblen Hospital. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Morristown and a recent member of Faith Baptist Church. She was a precious mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hunter; daughter, Patricia Blake and grandson, Johnny Brown;...

Hugh K. Rimmer

Hugh K. Rimmer

Jan 30, 2004

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: HUGH K. RIMMER, age 89 of Dandridge, Tennessee (Piedmont Cemetery), passed away Friday, January 30, 2004 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Piedmont Baptist Church and a retired foreman from Cunningham Cone Drilling in Salem,...

Alta Marie Duvall

Alta Marie Duvall

Jan 29, 2004

ALTA MARIE DUVALL, age 72, of White Pine, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 29, 2004. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of White Pine. Survived by sons, Alvin Marcus of White Pine, TN and Scott Marcus of Corbin, KY; grandchildren, Wayne Marcus and Adam Marcus of Corbin, KY; and great grandson, Trevor Marcus...

James L. "Brown" Hardy

James L. "Brown" Hardy

Jan 28, 2004

JAMES L. ?BROWN? HARDY, age 79 of White Pine, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown. He was a prominent Jefferson County farmer all his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances C. Hardy; brother, Claude ?Jake? Hardy; sisters, Edna Winstead, Johnnie Wray, and Blanche Hamilton. He is survived by his...

Vera Hinson

Vera Hinson

Jan 17, 2004

VERA HINSON, age 94, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday, January 17, 2004. She was a devoted homemaker and was a beloved mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husbands, Mitchell Valentine and Robert V. Hinson, Sr.; sons, Carl Valentine, Emmit Valentine; daughter, Grace Valentine Harrison; grandsons, Mitcehll Valentine, Rusty Kuhn and Dwayne Hinson; brothers, Elmer Williamson, Everett Williamson and...

Kathy Marie Cress

Kathy Marie Cress

Jan 16, 2004

KATHY MARIE CRESS, age 45 of New Market, TN passed away suddenly Saturday, January 16, 2004 at her home. She was born December 16, 1958 in Pineville, KY and was preceded in death by her father, Leslie Carroll and sister, Linda Kay Nelly. She was presently employed as an area manager for the McDonald's of Jefferson City. She is survived...

Dorothy Ferguson

Dorothy Ferguson

Jan 16, 2004

OBITUARY: DOROTHY OPAL BURKE FERGUSON, age 77, of Washburn, TN, born February 3, 1926, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2004 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dorothy was an accomplished basket weaver, and enjoyed fishing and tending her extensive flower and vegetable gardens. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison and Bobbi Givens Burke; husband, Kay...

Lew O. Hodges

Lew O. Hodges

Jan 13, 2004

Farrar Funeral Home 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865)475-3892 Fax (865)475-9916 OBITUARY: Llewellyn (Lew) Hodges, age 64 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at the Life Care Center in Jefferson City following an extended illness. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, L. F....

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Jan 8, 2004

OBITUARY: Henry D. Johnson age 82 of Jefferson City and formerly of Illinois, passed away 2:15pm Thursday, January 8, 2004 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center following a brief illness. Member of Jefferson City Assembly of God. Veteran of WW II having served in the U.S. Army. Retired from John Mansville Corporation with 20 years of service. Preceded in...

Geneva Shires

Geneva Shires

Jan 8, 2004

GENEVA LINDSEY SHIRES, age 75 of Jefferson City passed away Thursday evening, January 8, 2004 at the Life Care Center of Morristown following a long illness of Alzheimers Disease. She was preceded in death by he parents, Rufus and Bertha Lindsey of North Carolina; husband, John Shires and Son, Kenny Shires of Jefferson City; Sister, Jeanette Smith of South Carolina;...

Billy Bolin

Billy Bolin

Jan 7, 2004

Billy D. Bolin, age 68, of Strawberry Plains passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at Life Care Center, Jefferson City. He was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in Death by brother, Ralph Bolin. Survived by Son: Donal Ray and Daughter, Valerie. Grandchildren: Jake, Rebbeca, and Samatha. Sisters: Ruby Bolin, Wanda Spencer and Lucille Busler. Brother, Charles Bolin. Special Friends Shirley...

James Fred Watkins

James Fred Watkins

Jan 6, 2004

James Frederic Watkins, age 89, of Morristown, passed away 8:25pm Tuesday, January 6, 2004 following an extended illness. Member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. Veteran of W.W. II having served in the U.S. Army. Retired from Southern Railway with over 30 years of service. Preceded in death by wife: Reamae Watkins; Parents: Albert and Dora Watkins, Brothers: Albert, Gene,...

Anna Lee Purkey

Anna Lee Purkey

Jan 3, 2004

Anna Lee Taylor, age 94 of Dandridge, passed away January 3, 2004 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husband: Charles E. Taylor and daughter: Margaret (Peggy) C. Mowry. Survived by Granddaughter and Husband; Viviane and Kenneth Northern. Grandson; Larry Mowry. Great Grandchildren: Larry Mowry II and wife Bobbie Jo, Brandy Davis, Rachel and her...

Daniel Harley Fite

Daniel Harley Fite

Dec 31, 2003

Farrar Funeral Home 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865)475-3892 Fax (865)475-9916 OBITUARY: DANIEL HARLEY FITE, age 101, of Jefferson City, Tennessee, died December 31, 2003. He was born in Wilson County, Tennessee February 24, 1902, the son of Daniel Ernest Fite and Brilla Jennings Fite. A graduate of Auburntown High School, he earned his Bachelors degree...

Evalene McCampbell Melvin

Evalene McCampbell Melvin

Dec 30, 2003

EVALENA MCCAMPBELL MELVIN, age 73 of Morristown, TN, formerly of Virginia, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Healthcare System. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Ollie Free McCambell, Sr.; sister, Beulah Shults; brother, Curtis McCampbell. She is survived by her daughter, Paula Hickman of Altamonte Springs, FL; sister, Trula Carman of New Market,...

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